The Children's Homer (the Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy)

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Set against the backdrop of Irish literary history, the book offers a captivating retelling of Homer's epic tales, focusing on Odysseus's perilous journey home from the Trojan War. It features thrilling encounters with mythical creatures like the Cyclops and Sirens, as well as the enchantress Circe. Aimed at younger readers, this adaptation maintains the excitement and depth of the original stories while making them accessible. Colum's storytelling brilliance shines through, ensuring these timeless adventures remain engaging for contemporary audiences.